The best bookshops Isère

A place apart in Grenobloise history, the convent Sainte-Cécile and the adjoining chapel were built in the seventeenth century to shelter the religious of the Bernardines. After being transformed into a cinema theater, a bar dancing, in theater, suffering some damage, the place regains its original beauty to host the head office of the famous Glénat publishing house, but still an exceptional library comprising more than 20,000 works from Jacques Glénat's personal collections and the catalog of Glénat editions. The Convent, a wonderful place to visit with a guide of the tourist office - in group or in individual - and a library that can be consulted on the site. Architecture, culture, literature: everything is gathered in one place for our greatest pleasure.

For the record, FNAC Grenoble will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024. Yes, it's been half a century that FNAC has been shining in the heart of Grenoble, selling, among other things, books. Ever since it opened, FNAC has had a well-stocked literary section in every style. Clearly defined thematic areas where you'll always find great discoveries on the displays. Well-being and personal development are always in vogue, but literature offers a choice of classics, as well as nuggets to be discovered on the booksellers' recommendations. Travel guides to discover the region and the world. Orders and deliveries on site.

An address dedicated to books for over two centuries! In 1922, Benjamin Arthaud took over this bookshop, which he continued to expand as he developed his publishing activity. Located in the heart of the city in two absolutely superb ^15th and ^16th century mansions, the bookshop offers a majestic setting with its interior courtyard, staircase and shelves where passionate booksellers welcome all book lovers. Exhibition space, Rabot gallery, and meetings with authors.

Founded in Lyon in 1907, Decitre has established itself as the region's leading bookshop, with 10 stores, including one in Grenoble. If you're the kind of person who likes to stroll around a bookshop set in old stone walls, surprised by books you come across at random, Decitre Grenoble is the place for you. With a wide choice in every field, you'll never go home without a book in your bag. From comics to specialist books, travel guides, school books and stationery, there's never a bad time to visit Decitre. Events, meetings and signings with authors. Online bookshop.

BD Fugue Café is one of the must-visit shops in any comic-book-loving town. In the heart of the city, it's the ideal place to exchange impressions and not miss out on the latest manga and comic book releases. Exposed stone walls, a beautiful red color and a wide range of shelves - comics, franco-belge, independents, mangas, head prints..., not to mention the many figurines that bring our favorite characters to life. An astonishing place where you can discover the very best in the field, thanks to a team of 5 enthusiasts. A bar area where you can share your readings and have a drink. Valuable advice and happy moments.

There's no better place to read than Gibert! A store that never runs out of new and used books of all kinds, with discounts of up to 75% off the new price. To give your books a new lease of life, use the app or website to estimate their trade-in value. Literature from around the world, children's books, travel guides, wellness books... plus a stationery and games section.

On a lively square in the heart of the city, La Nouvelle Dérive fits perfectly into a shared urban landscape. An independent bookshop that reminds us that one of the essential qualities of such places is the selection of books and authors made by a bookseller who loves to share her passion for words and stories. Anne Langdorf-Gaudel, from Grenoble and a teacher, takes us on an excellent selection of books in a variety of genres to take us on a wonderful journey. Humanities, architecture, Italy, essays, but also poetry, which is sometimes missing from our lives. Children's books in the same spirit. Meetings with authors.

For almost 40 years, comics enthusiasts have been unrolling the strips of this Mummy. An indispensable address, not to say essential! There's something for everyone in this unique, multi-faceted store: comics on Rue Lafayette and manga at the specialized 12 Grande Rue address. Passionate advisors to guide us through the extensive shelves. Here you'll find real publishing treasures, as well as classics and current hits. A wide range of children's books to get you started. Comic book fans will also love the figurines, posters, goodies and signing sessions held on a regular basis. A Mummy always on the move.

Le Square, located in the heart of the city, is one of Grenoble's oldest bookshops. But this beautiful fifty-year-old bookshop lives perfectly with the times, offering an incredible selection of books in all genres: literature, fine arts, comics, children's books... A contemporary bookshop that knows how to transmit the pleasure of reading to all publics, especially children, who are particularly well received in a superb space. It's a bright place where it's pleasant to stroll around and get advice from passionate people. Meetings with authors. Kiosk at the MC2 before performances. La Gazette du Square gives us more valuable advice.

Independence is priceless. Unlike books, which have a unique price! Unique, like this bookshop run by genuine literary enthusiasts who are at Les Modernes to help you make your choice with great kindness. Independent publishers, small editions, creative works... For 17 years, Les Modernes has been showcasing books that you won't necessarily find elsewhere. Gaëlle Partouche has opened up Les Modernes to other art forms, with exhibitions and events. There are even shows for children, who are not forgotten at this Librairie Sorcières. A well-cultivated independent bookshop.

BD EN STOCK is a real nugget for comic book fans in Grenoble. This charming independent bookshop offers a vast selection of used comics, manga and children's books at unbeatable prices. Whether you're a collector in search of a rare item, or a family looking to enrich your library, you're sure to find what you're looking for. The books are carefully selected and in excellent condition. What's more, you can resell your own collections. It's a real must for book lovers!

Cartusia is a second-hand bookshop located in Voiron. It offers a range of services including in-store shopping, in-store collection and delivery. The bookshop offers a wide choice of books in different categories such as arts, literature, regionalism, humanities, religious studies and travel.